Toss a Stablecoin to Your Witcher

Toss a Stablecoin to Your Witcher

It’s Financial Literacy Month and Esteban Camargo is back at it, seeking to expand his own financial literacy, and hopefully share some of that newfound knowledge with you, our dear reader. Kicking things off for 2026 is a look at stablecoins, what they are, and how they might be used by credit unions. Toss a stablecoin to your Witcher.

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NCUA Will Hold Board Meeting April 9; Announces Ninth Round of Deregulation

NCUA Will Hold Board Meeting April 9; Announces Ninth Round of Deregulation

The National Credit Union Administration will hold an April Board meeting at 10 am ET on Thursday, during which the Board will receive a variety of briefings, including on the ongoing efforts of the Deregulation Project, which just announced its ninth round of proposed changes. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports.

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Credit Union Net Income Up Big Per NCUA Quarterly Data Summary

Credit Union Net Income Up Big Per NCUA Quarterly Data Summary

CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports on the most recent NCUA Quarterly Credit Union Data Summary, and the eight round of deregulation efforts from the administration.

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NCUA’s Proposes Seven Changes in Seventh Round of Deregulation Efforts

NCUA’s Proposes Seven Changes in Seventh Round of Deregulation Efforts

In its seventh round of deregulation proposals, NCUA has set its sights on records retention, seeking to improve rule clarity and eliminate language that might be considered unnecessarily burdensome, reports CUSO Mag’s Esteban Camargo.

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Newly Chartered and Urgent Needs CDRLF Grants Increased to Fifteen Thousand Dollars

Newly Chartered and Urgent Needs CDRLF Grants Increased to Fifteen Thousand Dollars

The National Credit Union Administration has announced that it has extended benefits of the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF) for low-income-designated credit unions, including for those recovering from natural disasters and for newly chartered credit unions. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports.

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Goldilocks and the Three Fields of Membership

Goldilocks and the Three Fields of Membership

Are fields of membership outdated? Or are they what keep credit unions focused on their communities and away from chasing members wherever they can be found? CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo suggests it’s not FOMs holding us back, but how we serve.

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NCUA Shares Its Supervisory Priorities for 2026

NCUA Shares Its Supervisory Priorities for 2026

The National Credit Union Administration has published its supervisory priorities for 2026. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports on the areas NCUA examiners will review in the year ahead, and where credit unions should focus its efforts to that effect.

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America’s Credit Unions Calls Housing Picture for 2026 “Not Good”

America’s Credit Unions Calls Housing Picture for 2026 “Not Good”

In America’s Credit Unions’ most recent “Economic Update”, Chief Economist Curt Long states the housing market is in recession, diving into the data, and prognosticating on the market in 2026. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports.

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NCUA to Hold December 18 Board Meeting as Scheduled

NCUA to Hold December 18 Board Meeting as Scheduled

The National Credit Union Administration will hold its December 18 board meeting as scheduled, during which the board will receive a briefing on the 2026-2027 budget and the Share Insurance Fund.

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NCUA Chair Kyle Hauptman Testifies Before the House Financial Services Committee

NCUA Chair Kyle Hauptman Testifies Before the House Financial Services Committee

NCUA Chair Kyle Hauptman participated in a hearing of the House Committee on Financial Services alongside colleagues from the Federal Reserve, FDIC, and Office of the Comptroller. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports on the hearing.

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